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I imagine, for this kind of system, there is only one supplier. Why not force that supplier, as part of their 10-15 yr contract, to publish the source code for
by redleader55 3y ago
I imagine, for this kind of system, there is only one supplier. Why not force that supplier, as part of their 10-15 yr contract, to publish the source code for everything, not necessarily as FOSS. This way if there are bugs they can be reported and fixed.
- passwordoops 3y agoI agree. But this would assume that: 1- the people writing and approving the specs even understand why this might be a good suggestion 2- the people ultimately approving the contract aren't in bed with the supplier
- FeepingCreature 3y ago3- the people operating the system are capable of maintaining its source code
- dboreham 3y agoThere's always prison for those people.